Hyperuricemia and overexcretion of uric acid increase the risk of simple renal cysts in type 2 diabetes

Abstract Previous studies have discussed the relationship between simple renal cysts (SRC) and serum uric acid level in healthy individuals. We performed a cross-sectional study to evaluate the association between serum uric acid level and fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) and simple renal cy...

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Main Authors: Ying Han, Mingliang Zhang, Junxi Lu, Lei Zhang, Junfeng Han, Fangya Zhao, Haibing Chen, Yuqian Bao, Weiping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04036-6